Avascular necrosis is a type of osteonecrosis resulting from a disruption in blood supply to the proximal femur and is a major complication associated with developmental hip dysplasia.

The patient is a 74-year-old man with a past medical history of hypertension who initially presented to an urgent care facility with left knee pain after falling directly onto his knee. At the urgent ...

A kitesurfer who experienced a "barbed wire" stabbing pain in her hip, initially dismissed as an old injury, underwent a ...

Your femur connects many important muscles, tendons, and ligaments in your hips and knees to the other parts of your body, including parts of the circulatory system. More than that, it helps you carry ...

This article is a transcribed, edited summary of a video Bob and Brad recorded in June of 2024. For the original video, go to https://youtu.be/xYIYE0B98-Y Mike: Are ...

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott is dealing with a hip injury, head coach Brian Schottenheimer announced Wednesday. Schottenheimer added that it’s “nothing major.” “He’s going to be fine, but ...

Different conditions can affect your hips over time, from arthritis to a sudden fall. Doctors usually recommend medication, physical therapy, or lifestyle adaptations as first-line therapies. However, ...